Vice President launches UBF HELP

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 01, Oct 2021

• UBF HELP is the first of its kind National dedicated Breast Cancer & Benign Breast Disease Helpline in India.
• It is set up by Ushalakshmi Breast Cancer Foundation.
• UBF HELP aims to reach out to people from all sections of society across the country.
• A unique feature of the helpline is that it is led by a group of Breast Cancer 'conquerors'.

Breast Cancer

• Breast cancer is the most common cancer worldwide, with around 2.3 million new cases being diagnosed each year and around 6.85 lakh women succumbing to it annually.
• According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer's GLOBOCAN 2018, in India breast cancer claims lives of 87,000 patients every year.